Bookplate Collection Detail

Black and white plate with the name of the library and a memorial to the student who is honored in the plate.

Notes:

The Noel Morris fund purchased the volume to which this plate belonged.

Item Text:

And when the stream which overflowed the soul was passed away, a consciousness remained that it had left, deposited upon the silent shoreof memory, images, and precious thoughts, that shall not die, and cannot be destroyed. - Wordsworth Library of Antioch College
In Memory of Noel Morris
A student at Antioch from 1923 to 1927, who majored in the field of Social Science. This book is purchased from a fund established by his Mother and Father in 1928.

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